Results 141-160 of 853 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:Nicky McFadden

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (11 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 105: To ask the Minister for Finance the estimated cost of the concession provided by section 76 of the Finance Act 1982 which provides for VAT relief in respect of the purchase of certain services; the reason this relief was introduced; and if those reasons continue to justify the provisions of the section. [1137/12]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (11 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 176: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the higher education grant application will be approved in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath. [41184/11]

Written Answers — Higher Education Grants: Higher Education Grants (11 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 189: To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if the application for a higher education grant in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be granted in view of current financial difficulties. [41294/11]

Written Answers — Household Charge: Household Charge (11 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 591: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government the reason the housing estate (details supplied), defined as unfinished under the Local Government (Household Charge) Act 2011, will be subject to the new household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1597/12]

Written Answers — Nursing Homes Support Scheme: Nursing Homes Support Scheme (11 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 814: To ask the Minister for Health if an application for nursing home support scheme in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath, subject to approval, will be backdated to the date of admission; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [40778/11]

Written Answers — Hospital Services: Hospital Services (11 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 899: To ask the Minister for Health if the National Children's Hospital will cater for both public and private patients; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [41311/11]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (12 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 185: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person (details supplied) will be liable to pay both the household charge and second home tax in respect of the same property; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [1744/12]

Written Answers — Telecommunications Services: Telecommunications Services (18 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 137: To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will provide an update on the progress of the rural broadband scheme; and if he will address the issue of cherrypicking in relation to broadband provision in rural areas. [2719/12]

Written Answers — Services for People with Disabilities: Services for People with Disabilities (18 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 177: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the arrangements being made for People with Disabilities Ireland and the Longford-Westmeath networks, subsequent to the cessation of funding on 1 January 2012; the amount of money that will be channelled to these PwDI networks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2656/12]

Written Answers — Garda Deployment: Garda Deployment (24 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 512: To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on the work carried out by the Garda water unit in Athlone; and if he will confirm that the unit will remain in Athlone, County Westmeath. [3609/12]

Written Answers — Departmental Agencies: Departmental Agencies (25 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 94: To ask the Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform the reason the Revenue Commissioners has decided to remove the service of the National Council for the Blind of Ireland telephonists from its Westmeath-Offaly office based in Athlone; and if the decision will be reconsidered. [4193/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Fraud: Social Welfare Fraud (26 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 9: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the steps she will take to tackle the issue of the black economy, particularly those claiming social welfare payments while carrying out jobs without paying tax. [4322/12]

Written Answers — Tax Reliefs: Tax Reliefs (26 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 63: To ask the Minister for Finance if the rules regarding the mortgage interest relief scheme could be changed to allow for persons renting out a property to benefit from the scheme; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4553/12]

Written Answers — Household Charge: Household Charge (26 Jan 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 143: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a housing estate (details supplied) in County Westmeath will be exempt from the household charge; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [4524/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Appeals: Social Welfare Appeals (7 Feb 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 255: To ask the Minister for Social Protection the position regarding a disability allowance appeal in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Westmeath; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [6412/12]

Written Answers — Local Authority Charges: Local Authority Charges (8 Feb 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 121: To ask the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if a person (details supplied) is exempt from paying the household charge in view of the fact that the property is uninhabitable. [7117/12]

Written Answers — Tax Code: Tax Code (16 Feb 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 72: To ask the Minister for Finance if he has considered a proposal (details supplied) as part of the examination of the rebalancing of the excise tax structure in the context of the Finance Bill 2012; his views that the proposal, if implemented, would prevent cheap cigarettes from entering the market as well as increasing and or protecting excise duty returns for the State; and if...

Written Answers — Army Barracks: Army Barracks (16 Feb 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 199: To ask the Minister for Defence if the military museum in Columb Barracks, Mullingar, County Westmeath, will be retained; if he has reviewed correspondence from the Mullingar Area Committee on this issue; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9111/12]

Written Answers — Health Services: Health Services (16 Feb 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 254: To ask the Minister for Health the position regarding the proposed primary care centre, Clonbrusk, Athlone, County Westmeath; if construction on the facility will go ahead this year; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9117/12]

Written Answers — Social Welfare Code: Social Welfare Code (21 Feb 2012)

Nicky McFadden: Question 320: To ask the Minister for Social Protection if any derogation from the reduced employers' redundancy rebate will be introduced for small and medium sized enterprises; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [9150/12]